Theoretic perspectives utilized in questionnaire development
| Questionnaire themes | Theoretic influence | Key literature | Constructs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Chain Systematic Perspectives | General Systems Theory | Bertalanffy (1950, 1968), Forrester (1958), Sterman (2000) | Boundaries; Holism; Open/Closed Systems; Purposefulness, Feedback; Control, Complexity; Dynamic, Equifinality |
| Socio-technical Systems | Emery and Trist (1965), Cherns (1976, 1987) | Structure; Technology; People; Tasks | |
| Contingency Theory | Fielder (1967), Lawrence and Lorsch (1967) | Decision Style; Leader Behavior; Situational Forces Environment; Strategy; Structure; Technology; Adaptability | |
| Complex Adaptive Systems Theory | Choi et al. (2001), Dopfer et al. (2004) | Adaptation; Complexity; Sustainability; Cooperation; Competition; Self Organization; Emergence; Innovation; Intractability | |
| Collaboration Economic Perspectives | |||
| Transaction Cost Economics | Williamson (1975, 1979, 1985) | Information Exchange; Incentive Alignment; Decision Synchronization; Trust Goal Congruence; Frequency; Duration; Uncertainty; Risk; Proximity; Power; Dependency; Cost; Governance | |
| Agency Theory | Alchain (1972), Jensen and Meckling (1976), Eisenhardt (1989a) | Interests/Principle, Interests/Agent; Monitoring; Opportunism; Contract Formality; Dependence | |
| Collaboration Strategic Perspectives | |||
| Resource-Based View | Wernerfelt (1984), Barney (1991) | Resource Capabilities; Resource Sharing; Human Capital Resources; Organizational Capital Resources; Physical Capital Resources; Competitive Advantage; Core Competencies; Market Influence | |
| Resource Sharing | Ostrom (1990) | Competitive; Cooperative; Common Pool Resources; Private/Public/Toll Goods; Governance | |
| Relational view | Dyer and Singh (1998) | Relationship Specific Assets; Knowledge Sharing Routines; Complimentary Resources and Capabilities | |
| Relationship Marketing | Webster (1992), Morgan and Hunt (1994) | Trust; Commitment; Loyalty; Relationship Quality; Satisfaction; Shared Values; Communication; Cooperation; Conflict; Reciprocity |
| Questionnaire themes | Theoretic influence | Key literature | Constructs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Chain Systematic Perspectives | General Systems Theory | Boundaries; Holism; Open/Closed Systems; Purposefulness, Feedback; Control, Complexity; Dynamic, Equifinality | |
| Socio-technical Systems | Structure; Technology; People; Tasks | ||
| Contingency Theory | Decision Style; Leader Behavior; Situational Forces Environment; Strategy; Structure; Technology; Adaptability | ||
| Complex Adaptive Systems Theory | Adaptation; Complexity; Sustainability; Cooperation; Competition; Self Organization; Emergence; Innovation; Intractability | ||
| Collaboration Economic Perspectives | |||
| Transaction Cost Economics | Information Exchange; Incentive Alignment; Decision Synchronization; Trust Goal Congruence; Frequency; Duration; Uncertainty; Risk; Proximity; Power; Dependency; Cost; Governance | ||
| Agency Theory | Interests/Principle, Interests/Agent; Monitoring; Opportunism; Contract Formality; Dependence | ||
| Collaboration Strategic Perspectives | |||
| Resource-Based View | Resource Capabilities; Resource Sharing; Human Capital Resources; Organizational Capital Resources; Physical Capital Resources; Competitive Advantage; Core Competencies; Market Influence | ||
| Resource Sharing | Competitive; Cooperative; Common Pool Resources; Private/Public/Toll Goods; Governance | ||
| Relational view | Relationship Specific Assets; Knowledge Sharing Routines; Complimentary Resources and Capabilities | ||
| Relationship Marketing | Trust; Commitment; Loyalty; Relationship Quality; Satisfaction; Shared Values; Communication; Cooperation; Conflict; Reciprocity |
Source(s): Authors’ own work
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